Australia: Vegan milk recalled in New South Wales over botulism case
2023-02-16
Regulators have recalled the Inside Out Unsweetened Almond Milk in New South Wales.Continue Reading
About 100 people evacuated after shop fire at Far East Shopping Centre
2023-02-16
Mr Shyam Raj, who runs the Al Capone’s Far East Shopping Centre bar on the second floor of the mall, said that he heard the fire alarm go off at about 10.15pm. While he initially thought that it was a periodic test being conducted by the building’s management, the alarmContinue Reading
Wieambilla shooting: Australia ambush declared religious terror attack
2023-02-16
It is the first time Christian extremist ideology has been linked to a terror attack in the country.Continue Reading
Thai cave rescue: Duangpetch Promthep’s death shatters happiest of endings
2023-02-16
The astonishing story of 13 boys trapped in a cave had a flawlessly joyful ending – until now.Continue Reading
Singaporean economist Li Shengwu among 125 ‘outstanding’ researchers in US, Canada selected for prestigious Sloan fellowship
2023-02-16
SINGAPORE: Singaporean economist Li Shengwu has been awarded the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship for 2023. Mr Li, the eldest son of Mr Lee Hsien Yang and Ms Lee Suet Fern and grandson of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, was one of the 125 “outstanding” early-career researchers selected by AmericanContinue Reading
Temple accountant with gambling habit used erasable pen to issue S$207,000 in cheques to herself, gets jail
2023-02-16
The Hong San Temple Association accountant went to the casino on an almost daily basis during the period of her offences.Continue Reading
US-China chip war: ASML says China employee stole data
2023-02-16
Leading chip equipment maker ASML says it reported the breach to Netherlands and US authorities.Continue Reading
Healing the Divide’s Iris Koh gets new charges of conspiring with doctor to lie about people being vaccinated
2023-02-16
SINGAPORE: Iris Koh Shu Cii, founder of the Healing the Divide group known to be against COVID-19 vaccination, has been handed more charges of conspiring to defraud the Ministry of Health (MOH). Out of six charges, five are for conspiring with co-accused doctor Jipson Quah to lie to MOH thatContinue Reading
Elderly in China protest over slashed health benefits
2023-02-16
A second round of protests in seven days place fresh pressure on leader Xi Jinping.Continue Reading
Australia mine collapse: Two men missing at Dugald River
2023-02-16
The men were working 125m underground when the ground gave way, local media have reported.Continue Reading